U.S., China to hold trade talks early next week: U.S. Treasury chief

[July 24, 2019]  WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. negotiators will visit China early next week for trade negotiations, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told CNBC in an interview on Wednesday.

Mnuchin said he and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer will depart for China on Monday and hold talks with their Chinese counterparts on Tuesday and Wednesday in Shanghai, followed up by more talks in Washington later.

(Reporting by Makini Brice and Susan Heavey, Editing by Franklin Paul)

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